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Clyde May's Straight Bourbon Review

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Expert Rating: 88Highly Rated Bourbon Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Conecuh Brands LLC

Appearance: Rich crimson. Nose: Soft and sweet on the nose with aromas of brown sugar, baked apricot, wild strawberry, and nutmeg. Palate: Wonderfully soft with complex aromas of barrel spice, fruit, and oiled leather. Finishes long and delicious.

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Details

Proof: 92
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 46%
Aged: 4 to 5 years
Mash Bill: Undisclosed
Retail (MSRP): Provide this info

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Reviews by the People of Clyde May's Straight Bourbon

 

50 Lack of transparency, low proof, and overpriced

B Bowers - There are countless far better bottles on the shelf in this price point ($30-40).  Although not disclosed, reserach suggests this is a 78/12/10 distillate, aged for 4 years.  If you compare it to other products with this profile, it simply doesn...Read More

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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